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GAO: MDA Should Obtain Independent Tech Risk Assessment for Glide Phase Interceptor

The Government Accountability Office has recommended that the undersecretary for acquisition and sustainment at the Department of Defense ensure that the Missile Defense Agency gets an independent technical risk assessment and cost estimate for the Glide Phase Interceptor program prior to transitioning to the product development phase. GAO said Thursday it made the recommendation after […] More

by Jane Edwards June 21, 2022, 12:09 pm
in Artificial Intelligence, Events

DOD Ramps Up Artificial Intelligence Development With Over 600 AI Projects Underway

The federal government is working to develop and implement artificial intelligence capabilities for use across multiple agencies and operational facets in an effort to increase efficiency, better detect network vulnerabilities, boost military defenses and ensure the U.S. technological and operational advantage over adversarial forces. Over 600 AI projects are currently underway within the Department of […] More

by Summer Myatt March 3, 2022, 11:46 am
in News, Space News

SDA to Use OTA for Tranche 1 Transport Layer Satellite Procurement; Derek Tournear Quoted

The Space Development Agency has issued a new solicitation for industry proposals to design and build satellites for the first tranche of the National Defense Space Architecture’s transport layer and will use other transaction authority as a contracting mechanism for the satellite procurement effort, SpaceNews reported Thursday. SDA issued the initial solicitation for the Tranche […] More

by Jane Edwards October 29, 2021, 11:37 am
in Contract Awards, News

Buchanan & Edwards to Help Modernize GAO Report Processing System

Buchanan & Edwards has secured a five-year, $42.3 million contract to support cloud migration of the Government Accountability Office’s system for developing and distributing agency reports. The company said Tuesday it will provide modernization support to GAO’s information systems and technology services office as part of the New Blue System Operations & Maintenance program. Mohamed […] More

by Mary-Louise Hoffman August 18, 2021, 11:42 am
in Contract Awards, News

Jacobs Selected to Support GAO HQ Modernization Project; Tim Byers Quoted

Jacobs has secured a position on a five-year, $25 million contract to renovate and modernize the headquarters of the Government Accountability Office in Washington D.C. The multiple-award, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract covers architectural and engineering services at the GAO's main office and field offices nationwide.

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by Carol Collins May 14, 2021, 6:50 am
in Government Technology, News, Wash100

Gerry Fasano, President of Leidos Defense Group, Recognized With 2021 Wash100 Award for Driving Massive Contracts & Acquisitions

Executive Mosaic is pleased to announce that Gerry Fasano, president of Leidos' Defense Group, has received a 2021 Wash100 Award for driving massive defense contracts with federal customers and spearheading valuable acquisitions, which has expanded Leidos revenue and influence in the marketplace. This marks Gerry Fasano's second consecutive Wash100 Award.

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by William McCormick February 25, 2021, 1:48 am
in Cybersecurity News, News

Splunk’s Ashok Sankar: Agencies Must Leverage Data, FedRAMP-Certified Tools to Accelerate Cloud-Driven Modernization

Ashok Sankar, director of marketing and strategy for public sector and education at Splunk, has said that Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program-authorized cloud tools are vital to helping agencies accelerate modernization, FedScoop reported Thursday.

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by Brenda Marie Rivers January 4, 2021, 4:55 am
in News

LMI-TCS Team Conducts Climate Risk Assessment of F-35 Support Facilities

LMI and The Climate Service predict that the U.S. military's current F-35 support infrastructure could experience significant disruption from extreme temperature, storm damage and coastal flooding events over the next three decades.

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by Matthew Nelson October 6, 2020, 6:02 am
in Contract Awards, News

GSA, DISA Reworking $7.6B DEOS Contract

As reported by Washington Technology, the Defense Information Systems Agency and the General Services Administration have taken another corrective action to redo the $7.6 billion Defense Enterprise Office Solutions contract.

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by William McCormick June 10, 2020, 10:41 am
in Press Releases

GAO Decision Sustains Leidos’ Incumbency on DoDIN Support Contract; Gerry Fasano Quoted

TYSONS CORNER, VA, April 23, 2020 “” Leidos (NYSE: LDOS) will continue to manage the Department of Defense's global information network after the Government Accountability Office rejected a protest of the Defense Information Systems Agency's $6.52B contract award to the company in December, GovCon Wire reported April 6.

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by Thea Loise Woodward April 23, 2020, 8:17 am
in Contract Awards, News

Microsoft Wins $10B DoD JEDI Cloud Contract; Dana Deasy Quoted

The Department of Defense has selected Microsoft for the potential 10-year, $10B Joint Enterprise Defense Infrastructure cloud computing contract.

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by Jane Edwards October 28, 2019, 1:32 am
in Contract Awards, News

DISA Includes Solers in $7.5B Systems Engineering Support IDIQ

Solers has won a spot on the unrestricted track of the Defense Information Systems Agency's potential 10-year, $7.5B multiple-award contract for systems engineering, innovation and technology services. The Department of Defense said Wednesday DISA initially announced in January the awardees for the indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract's unrestricted pool, in which 14 companies secured positions.

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by Nichols Martin February 14, 2019, 4:48 am

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